Damian Lillard scored 39 points -- a record for points in a first game with the Bucks franchise -- including the team's final 11 points to help Milwaukee seal a season-opening victory over the 76ers.
in a blockbuster trade one month ago, they have encouraged their newest superstar to be himself on the floor, urging him especially to take control late in games.
"A guy that can make plays down the stretch. A guy that's going to lead the team. A guy that's going to make shots, put us in the right position. A guy that's going to be aggressive throughout the whole game, create for himself. He was unbelievable today." He admitted Thursday's opener felt almost like a road game to him as he still adjusts to his new environment.
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